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-=> Quoting Timothy Bollins to Steve Davis <=-
TB> hello it is timothy bollins here i was wondering if i get a 686 cpu
TB> do i need a new mother board, i currently have a 486.
Timothy,
An IBM (Cyrix) 686 cpu will not physically fit on a 486 motherboard.
You need a Pentium type motherboard that has support for the 686 cpu's.
Most but not all Pentium motherboards will support the 686.
Hope this helps...
Gareth...
gareth{at}winshop.com.au
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